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Forss House Hotel

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant

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Exterior
Mill House Suite
Mill House Suite
Restaurant
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov

Explore the area

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Forss, Thurso, Scotland, KW14 7XY
  • Place, Scrabster Ferry Terminal
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Dunnet Bay Beach
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Dunnet Head Lighthouse
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wick (WIC)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Twin Room | Bathroom

Superior Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Morven

Superior Double Morven

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior River House Twin

Superior River House Twin

Highlights

Heating
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Fishing Lodge

Classic Fishing Lodge

Highlights

Heating
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Hallum

Superior Double Hallum

Highlights

Heating
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior River House King

Superior River House King

Highlights

Heating
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The Granary | Exterior

The Granary

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
Living room
Iron/ironing board
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Radclyffe Master

Radclyffe Master

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Millers Cottage Classic

Millers Cottage Classic

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Kiln House Suite

Kiln House Suite

Highlights

Heating
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
Living room
Iron/ironing board
  • 32 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Classic Double Room

Classic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
Desk
Iron/ironing board
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Mill House Suite

Mill House Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Daily housekeeping
Desk
Iron/ironing board
Living room
  • 36 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 King Beds

About the area

Thurso

At Forss House Hotel, you'll be 7.1 km (4.4 mi) from Wolfburn Distillery and 8.2 km (5.1 mi) from Thurso Beach. Highlights at this eco-friendly hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and a banquet hall. Additionally, you'll find a coffee shop/cafe. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Thurso hotel include UHI North Highland - Environmental Research Institute and North Coast Visitor Centre.

What's nearby

  • Scrabster Ferry Terminal - 11 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Dunnet Bay Beach - 18 min drive - 20.9 km
  • Mary-Ann's Cottage - 31 min drive - 34.5 km
  • Dunnet Head Lighthouse - 31 min drive - 35.2 km
  • Castle of Mey - 34 min drive - 37.2 km

Getting around

  • Thurso Station - 8 min drive
  • Wick (WIC) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Top Joes - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Captain's Galley - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Grove Lounge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Upper Deck - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Y-Not Bar and Grill - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Forss House Hotel

Eco-certified hotel with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Thurso hotel is smoke free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Forss House Hotel offers 14 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekday full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 18 for adults and GBP 18 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 5 January 2026 to 25 January 2026 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 24 December to 2 January:
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 18 for adults and from GBP 18 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Forss House Hotel?

Forss House Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Forss House Hotel?

As of 30 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Forss House Hotel on 31 Oct 2025 start from NZ$276.67, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Forss House Hotel?

Yep, Forss House Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Forss House Hotel?

The closest beach to Forss House Hotel is Dunnet Bay Beach (17.6 km).

Does Forss House Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, full brekkie is offered on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Forss House Hotel?

No, Forss House Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Forss House Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant. The dining venue is closed seasonally each year from December 24 until January 2.

What time are check-in & check-out at Forss House Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Forss House Hotel?

Dogs are welcome at Forss House Hotel, with food and water bowls on offer.